Description
Location
Halifax is the gateway to Nova Scotia and Atlantic Canada. More than a transportation hub, this city has a vibrant economy and a wide array of tourist sights and attractions. Most of these places are just minutes away from the city hotel. Guests are less than 6 km away from Halifax's historic downtown area and waterfront. Downtown highlights include historic properties, Pier 21, the Halifax citadel and the Public Gardens, one of the last remaining examples of Victorian garden architecture in Canada. Hotel guests will enjoy spending the day at Chocolate Lake (10-minute walk) or walking through one of the many shopping areas nearby such as Halifax Shopping Centre and Bayer's Lake Shopping. Families especially will enjoy being close to Frog's Pound and Peggy's Cove. There are also several corporate locations nearby including CCL Group, Pfizer and Sysco. The railway station is approximately a 10-minute walk from the business hotel and the metro transit station is around 2 minutes on foot.
Facilities
142 non-smoking rooms are available to guests in a 9-storey main building and a 4-storey auxiliary building. The friendly staff at the reception desk are happy to answer any questions. Amenities include a baggage storage service, safe, currency exchange service, cash machine and drinks machine. Wireless internet access is provided in public areas. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities and a lift. A fireplace creates a cosy atmosphere. A number of shops, including a supermarket, are great for shopping or just browsing. A garden provides extra space for rest and relaxation in the open air. Additional facilities include a playroom. Parking spaces are available to guests travelling by car. Other services include a 24-hour security service, room service and a laundry service. Bicycles can be kept in the bicycle storage area. Complimentary newspapers are available. To assist guests with their business and communication needs, the business centre offers a fax machine.
Rooms
Air conditioning and individually adjustable heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. A balcony is included as standard in some rooms. All rooms are carpeted and include a king-size bed. A safe and a desk are also available. Additional features include a refrigerator, a mini fridge, a microwave and a tea/coffee station. There is also a washing machine and an ironing set. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio, a games console and WiFi (no extra charge) provide all the essentials for a comfortable holiday. A hairdryer and bathrobes are available in the bathrooms, which are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. As an extra convenience, bathrooms provide cosmetic products. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. Family rooms are available for parents with children.
Sports/Entertainment
Excellent swimming awaits guests at the indoor pool. Comfortable sun loungers are available on the terrace. The hot tub in the pool area promises pure relaxation. There are many ways to relax or stay active at the hotel, including cycling/mountain biking, fishing, a gym, aerobics and a spa. Parents can unwind while the kids can participate in an entertainment programme full of fun activities. Copyright GIATA 2004 - 2024. Multilingual, powered by www.giata.com for client no. 124971
Meals
Various dining options are available, including a dining room and a bar. The non-smoking restaurant provides high chairs for children. Bed and breakfast is offered as a catering option. A continental breakfast gives guests many delicious reasons to rise and shine. At lunch and dinner, guests can order à la carte or choose a set menu. Diet meals and children's meals can be prepared on request. The hotel also offers special catering options.
Payment
The hotel accepts the following credit cards: American Express, VISA, Diners Club, JCB and MasterCard.
Address: 250 Saint Margaret's Bay Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3N 1J4, Canada
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